Roofer Specific Skills

Install, repair or replace built-up roofing systems using materials such as asphalt saturated felts and hot asphalt and gravel; Install, repair or replace single-ply roofing system using waterproof sheet materials such as modified plastics, elastomeric or other asphaltic compositions; Install, repair or replace shingles, shakes and other roofing tiles on sloped roofs of buildings; Install and repair metal roofs using hand and power tools

Personal Suitability

Team player; Excellent oral communication; Excellent written communication; Dependability; Reliability

Work Location Information

Various locations; Relocation costs covered by employer

Ability to Supervise 3-4 people

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

Fast-paced environment; Work under pressure; Handling heavy loads; Physically demanding; Hand-eye co-ordination; Bending, crouching, kneeling; Large workload; Overtime required

Transportation/Travel Information Valid driver's licence

Work Site Environment Outdoors; At heights; Noisy

Work Setting Institutional; Industrial; Commercial

Weight Handling More than 45 kg (100 lbs)

Additional Skills

Read and interpret blueprints, maps, drawings and specifications; Instruct apprentices

Experience 3 years to less than 5 years

Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.) Not required

Education No degree, certificate or diploma

Languages English